Cracking the Code of a Scientific Anomaly: Decades-Old Mystery of Lithium-Ion Battery Storage Solved
For years, researchers have aimed to learn more about a group of metal oxides that show promise as key materials for the next generation of…
For years, researchers have aimed to learn more about a group of metal oxides that show promise as key materials for the next generation of…
By creating conditions akin to the center of the Earth inside a laboratory chamber, researchers have improved the estimate of the age of our planet’s…
A new study from The University of Texas at Austin is helping scientists piece together the ancient climate of Mars by revealing how much rainfall…
Patients with undiagnosed flu symptoms who actually had COVID-19 last winter were among thousands of undetected early cases of the disease at the beginning of…
Responding to a need to quickly develop billions of doses of lifesaving COVID-19 vaccines, a scientific team at The University of Texas at Austin has…
A rock core from Petrified Forest National Park, Arizona, has given scientists a powerful new tool to understand how catastrophic events shaped Earth’s ecosystems before…
Researchers in the Cockrell School of Engineering at The University of Texas at Austin have built a new type of battery that combines the many…
Caltech researchers use deep learning and supercomputing to identify Nyx, a product of a long-ago galaxy merger. Astronomers can go their whole careers without finding…
From movies to museum exhibits, the dinosaur Dilophosaurus is no stranger to pop culture. Many probably remember it best from the movie “Jurassic Park,” where…
In 2011, Chilean scientists discovered a mysterious fossil in Antarctica that looked like a deflated football. For nearly a decade, the specimen sat unlabeled and…
A new study from researchers at The University of Texas at Austin has found that some antivirals are useful for more than helping sick people…
The hunt for an effective treatment for COVID-19 has led one team of researchers to find an improbable ally for their work: a llama named…
A group of trees that grow fast, live long lives and reproduce slowly account for the bulk of the biomass–and carbon storage–in some tropical rainforests,…
Researchers at The University of Texas at Austin are building a new type of ventilator made of cheap, widely available materials to help fill the…
New simulations can help researchers design new drugs and vaccines to combat the coronavirus. Scientists are preparing a massive computer model of the coronavirus that…
A previously unknown significant source of carbon just discovered in the Arctic has scientists marveling at a once overlooked contributor to local coastal ecosystems —…
New research from The University of Texas at Austin has explained an important mystery about natural gas hydrate formations and, in doing so, advanced scientists’…
Near-earth space is becoming more crowded. UT Associate Professor of Aerospace Moriba Jah talks the importance of long-term sustainability and policy reform. * . *…